Cultivar
B. ‘Pink Nacre’
Photos
2 photos
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Pink Nacre’
- Originator
- Paul P. Lowe
- Date of Origin
- 1973
- Place
- Lake Park, Fl.
- Country
- USA
- Region
- America
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Female Parent
- B. conchifolia var. conchifolia
- Male Parent
- B. ‘Pearlii’
- ABS No
- 346
- Publication Reference
- ABS;B73 a088;cvn r045
- Article References
- The Begonian (40) April 1973, p. 87-89.
Plant
- Description
- No. 346-Begonia (conchifolia X 'Pearlii') 'Pink Nacre' Leaves almost round, smooth and shiny, bronze plated with pearly white and pink underside, this rhizomatous begonia was developed in 1970 by Paul P. Lowe, address above. It first bloomed pink, in the spring of 1972, and was first distributed by the originator in 1973. Registered Mar. 7, 1973.
Lineage
7 descendants
Parents
Ancestry tree
Descendants
7 recorded children
As female parent
2
Male parent: B. ‘Sir Percy’
Male parent: B. ‘Sir Percy’
As male parent
5
Female parent: B. ‘Sir Percy’
Female parent: B. ‘Sir Percy’
Female parent: B. ‘Sir Percy’
Female parent: B. ‘Elda Haring’
Female parent: B. ‘Richii’
Culture
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